Re: TCP Zero Copy for mmapped files

dean gaudet (dean-list-linux-kernel@arctic.org)
Fri, 3 Jan 2003 17:53:20 -0800 (PST)


On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, J.A. Magallon wrote:

> Apache2 uses mmap() to open files ??
> So then there is a reason to include it in my patchset...

apache2.x uses sendfile. see the apr library (where you can find sendfile
code for linux, freebsd, hpux, aix, mvs, solaris, and windoze...). it
might also use mmap in some situations, most likely inherited from 1.x
(which uses only mmap).

-dean
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